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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Elspeth refuse to have sex with Flashman?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She is having an affair.
(c) She is too tired.
(d) She does not love him.

2. What is the name French Quarter in Mississippi?
(a) Camus Louvre.
(b) Satre Duvet.
(c) Vieux Carre.
(d) Chapeau Rouge.

3. In which city does Flashman think an Amazon woman would draw a big price?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) New York.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Houston.

4. Who does Lincoln think stands to make the most money from the gold rush in California?
(a) The movie business.
(b) The newspapers.
(c) Equipment suppliers.
(d) Local saloon owners.

5. What city does Fairbrother take Flashman back to at the end of this section?
(a) Houston.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) New York.

6. In what country will the women's value increase if they are pregnant?
(a) Jamaica.
(b) America.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Cuba.

7. What is the name of Flashman's hated master at school?
(a) Dr. Benson.
(b) Dr. Brown.
(c) Dr. Arnold.
(d) Dr. Killroy.

8. In what language does Spring speak to Flashman?
(a) German.
(b) French.
(c) Latin.
(d) Norwegian.

9. In which state has Flashman heard that people have struck gold?
(a) New York.
(b) Texas.
(c) California.
(d) Kentucky.

10. What country's flag does Looney fetch for Comb's service?
(a) Jamaica.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Chile.
(d) Brazil.

11. Who treats Comber in this section?
(a) Dr. Spring.
(b) Dr. Arnold.
(c) Dr. Flicker.
(d) Dr. Murphy.

12. What is Flashman's nickname for his mother-in-law?
(a) Medusa.
(b) Dragon Queen.
(c) Ranalova.
(d) Queen Bitch.

13. What is the name of Spring's clipper?
(a) Blue Boy.
(b) Balliol College.
(c) Catacomb.
(d) Bitter Moon.

14. How does Spring excite the sharks in this section?
(a) He throws a bucket of blood into the sea.
(b) He harpoons one.
(c) He throws a slave overboard.
(d) He orders the slaves to wash in the sea.

15. What kind of female slaves does Spring want to hold back for New Orlean brothels?
(a) The best dancers.
(b) The non-pregnant girls.
(c) The darkest girls.
(d) Partly white girls.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what city does Fairbrother want to rush Flashman?

2. Why do Spring and Murphy kill 600 of their captives?

3. Where on the ship do the officers want to put the adult slaves?

4. What is the name of Crixus' extraordinary slave?

5. Who does Springer berate for his humanitarianism?

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